Greece earthquakes

M3.8 earthquake 18 km NNE of Astypálaia, Greece

A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck 18 km NNE of Astypálaia, Greece on Fri, Apr 1, 2005, 12:27 AM GMT+3 (21:27 UTC), 28 km (17 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 8 km ENE of Astypálaia, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.8 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2005-03-31 21:27:07 UTC
Depth
28.0 km (17.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.690° N, 26.460° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

What happened

The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.

no people dead or missing; no people injured; no buildings damaged or destroyed

From the USGS event page for usp000dkum. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Station coverage gap
46°
Stations used
58

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 16 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.016 km NE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7857 days ago · 37 km deep · 2 km away
  2. 3.215 km NE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7857 days ago · 30 km deep · 5 km away
  3. 3.921 km E of Mandráki, Greece · 7842 days ago · 23 km deep · 81 km away
  4. 4.08 km ENE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7841 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  5. 3.011 km NNE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7841 days ago · 28 km deep · 7 km away
  6. 3.124 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 7838 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  7. 3.022 km SSE of Mandráki, Greece · 7837 days ago · 43 km deep · 72 km away
  8. 3.17 km SE of Turgutreis, Turkey · 7835 days ago · 39 km deep · 83 km away
  9. 3.518 km NNE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7827 days ago · 32 km deep · 0 km away
  10. 3.251 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 7823 days ago · 31 km deep · 97 km away
  11. 3.415 km NW of Megálo Chorió, Greece · 7821 days ago · 17 km deep · 100 km away
  12. 3.159 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 7819 days ago · 19 km deep · 91 km away
  13. 3.18 km SW of Mandráki, Greece · 7818 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  14. 2.917 km NE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7810 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  15. 3.016 km NNE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7810 days ago · 13 km deep · 3 km away
  16. 3.232 km SW of Kéfalos, Greece · 7798 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away

Before

  1. 3.016 km NNE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7858 days ago · 29 km deep · 4 km away
  2. 3.09 km NE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7858 days ago · 46 km deep · 9 km away
  3. 3.017 km NE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7859 days ago · 29 km deep · 2 km away
  4. 3.136 km SE of Emporeío, Greece · 7881 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  5. 3.132 km ESE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7882 days ago · 149 km deep · 34 km away
  6. 2.962 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 7884 days ago · 25 km deep · 85 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000dkum. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 7:07 AM UTC.